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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alkhankan, Pulmonologist in Flint, MI?
Dr. Emad Alkhankan, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Flint, MI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Alkhankan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alkhankan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alkhankan’s office at (810) 720-1144.
What languages does Dr. Alkhankan speak?
Dr. Alkhankan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Alkhankan typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Alkhankan diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Alkhankan. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Sleep Disorder
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Alkhankan typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Alkhankan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Alkhankan. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Biopsy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Biopsy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
- Transbronchial Needle Biopsy
- Lung Biopsy via Bronchoscope
- Airway Examination with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
- 31629: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial needle aspiration biopsy(s), trachea, main stem and/or lobar bronchus(i)
Does Dr. Alkhankan accept my insurance?
Dr. Alkhankan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (810) 720-1144 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alkhankan accept in Flint, MI?
Dr. Alkhankan in Flint, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Alkhankan's office located?
What is Dr. Alkhankan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alkhankan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891100418.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alkhankan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alkhankan
What is Dr. Emad Alkhankan's specialty?
Dr. Alkhankan is a Pulmonologist near Flint, MI.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Emad Alkhankan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alkhankan is affiliated with Mclaren Flint, Hurley Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Emad Alkhankan accepting new patients in Flint, MI?
Yes, Dr. Emad Alkhankan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emad Alkhankan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alkhankan's office at (810) 720-1144 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emad Alkhankan?
Please contact Dr. Alkhankan's office at (810) 720-1144 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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